The Quezon City Government has implemented a temporary engine shutdown policy for its QCity Bus units as part of broader energy conservation efforts. In an advisory, authorities said bus engines will be turned off while vehicles are waiting for passengers, parked, or stationed at terminals to help...
CEBU CITY – Amid the continuing oil price hikes, the Cebu City Police Office (CCPO) has implemented several energy-saving measures. Police Col. George Ylanan, chief of CCPO, issued a memorandum reminding his personnel to be mindful of their fuel consumption. Ylanan reminded CCPO personnel to...
BACOLOD CITY – This highly-urbanized city is working closely with the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) to facilitate the repatriation of 16 Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) from the Middle East. City Administrator Mark Mayo, in a media interview, Monday, March 23, said the affected workers are...
Manila Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso announced on Tuesday, March 24, the arrest of 27-year-old Albert Magdaraog, the gunman who robbed and killed former Manila Police District (MPD) policeman George Capistrano, who also served as part of Domagoso 's security detail. Domagoso presented...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Some 22,000 households covered by four power feeders continue to suffer a prolonged power outage here due to a defective power transformer. The power outage that started at dawn on Sunday, March 22, is entering its third day after a routine maintenance check on an aging 1999...
While many animals involved in road accidents are often left without help and die alone, a stray dog in Pasig was rescued and given urgent medical attention by veterinary staff who voluntarily stepped in after a motorcycle accident on Sunday, March 22. In a viral video uploaded by James...
LEGAZPI CITY, Albay – Mayor Hisham Ismail here has announced that scheduled local government activities will continue as planned, despite the cancellation of similar events in other municipalities in Albay due to rising petroleum prices caused by the ongoing Middle East crisis. Ismail emphasized...
Authorities said a 15-year-old girl who was reportedly missing for days was found dead inside a private compound in Barangay Santolan, Pasig City on Monday afternoon, March 23. The victim, identified as Isabelle Sophia Tablate, was reported missing on March 18. Her father, JR Tablate, said he...
The Caloocan City Police Station (CCPS) operatives have launched a manhunt operation following the fatal shooting of a motorcycle rider by riding-in-tandem suspects along 10th Avenue, Caloocan City, on Monday, March, 23. Police said the 28-year-old victim was immediately rushed to the hospital but...
A total of 2,629 Transport Network Vehicle Service (TNVS) drivers in Manila have received their much-awaited fuel subsidy from the national government on Tuesday, March 24, providing them much-needed reprieve from the soaring cost of fuel prices amid the Middle East war that has pushed oil prices...
House Assistant Majority Leader Lanao del Sur 1st district Rep. Zia Alonto Adiong has thanked President Marcos for keeping up the momentum of the Marawi rehabilitation efforts. "On behalf of the people of Marawi and the entire province of Lanao del Sur, we thank President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. for...
The local government of Pasig on Monday, March 23, inaugurated five new electric minibuses worth P19,948,000 to boost the city’s Libreng Sakay Program, especially amid the continuous rise in oil prices. During the inauguration, Mayor Vico Sotto said the new public electric vehicles are timely...
